MIS faculty receive awards in teaching and research

Clint Tuttle, MIS alum, 2003, joined us as full time faculty in fall 2011. He taught the MIS302F Introduction to Information Technology Management (business foundations) class. He received the 2012 Texas Exes Teaching award the very first semester for his teaching excellence. Sirkka Jarvenpaa, Director for the IM program, received the prestigious Career Award for Outstanding Research Contributions award from McCombs. She is a world-renowned researcher in the MIS field who has published papers focusing mainly on information systems and organizational science. Our department chairman, Prabhudev Konana, received the highest teaching award bestowed by the Regents of University of Texas System for outstanding teaching and also was voted as Outstanding Professor by the McCombs’ Dallas/Fort Worth MBA class for 2011.